Discover Glen Tanar Estate

Welcome to Glen Tanar, a very special place that's looked after especially well.

It's time for you to enjoy meaningful experiences and making lasting memories in a destination that has conservation and sustainability at its heart.

Switch off, slow down and feel at home in nature

A hidden gem nestled within the Cairngorms National Park in Royal Deeside, Scotland, Glen Tanar Estate spans 25,000 acres of ancient Caledonian pine forests, rolling heather-clad hills, sparkling lochs and fertile farmland. 

Glen Tanar is perfect for… Couples or individuals retreating from life

You’re invited to get away from it all, rest and do absolutely nothing in this beautiful corner of Deeside. 

Whatever your plans – from transformative personal journeys full of self care, sleep and outdoor therapy to relaxing and soaking up the tranquillity to exploring a little of Royal Deeside, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, recharged and even more appreciative of Scotland’s natural beauty. There's no rush here...

Glen Tanar is perfect for… Adventure seekers and nature lovers 

From short walks to sporting activities and adventures, Glen Tanar is the place to escape the everyday and immerse yourself in authentic cultural experiences – before unwinding in charming, cosy accommodation. 

From fishing, stalking and wildlife watching to hiking, biking and horse riding to sampling local food and drink, this is a natural playground and there are so many bespoke, eco-friendly experiences to choose from. Plus, the estate is known for its nature reserve and amazing biodiversity. And there's a Munro, Mount Keen. 

Glen Tanar is perfect for… Wedding parties and groups of families and friends

With a long-standing reputation for beautiful holiday stays and weddings, a warm Highland welcome always awaits you at Glen Tanar.  Soak up meaningful one-of-a-kind experiences, from large weddings in the Victorian Ballroom to intimate private diners in the Coats Room to guided estate heritage tours. 

Then escape, reconnect and make memories with family and friends while truly relaxing in our self-catering (and pet-friendly) cottages. British-made fabrics, local artistry, eco-friendly materials and furnishings, and restored antique pieces all contribute to the elegant yet homely feel in these seven heritage properties.